Miodera

Smith, 1908

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Miodera eureka
Miodera stigmata(cutworm)

Miodera is a of owlet moths ( Noctuidae) established by Smith in 1908. The genus contains two described : Miodera eureka (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926) and Miodera stigmata (Smith, 1908). It is classified within the Noctuinae and tribe Eriopygini. The genus has been documented in North America with limited observational records.

Pronunciation

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Distribution

North America. Miodera stigmata is known from western North America including California. Miodera eureka has been recorded from California.

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Taxonomic history

The was established by Smith in 1908 with Miodera stigmata as the type . Miodera eureka was added by Barnes and Benjamin in 1926. Both species remain valid with no synonymy reported.

Data availability

The is poorly represented in public databases, with limited specimen records and no comprehensive revision published. Most information derives from original descriptions and museum catalog records.